Using Proteus’ distinctive style of fusing physical performance, circus, magic escapology and music, Harry Houdini will be resurrected to tell his remarkable story of a truly self-made man and the myths that have made him a legend. His life remains a mystery, and his greatest trick remains his ability to escape interpretation, until now…. Escapologist, Magician, Secret agent, Lover, Husband, Devoted son, Enemy of the establishment, Harry Houdini was all and none of these things. The real story is far more mysterious, incredible and maddeningly difficult to piece together. Harry Houdini truly was an enigma in his own time and his life (and his death) have gone on to pave the way for every magician since. But when you begin to research his life a curious thing happens, all the certainties you thought you knew about him are proved to be myths, folklore, the more you look for the man the more he eludes you, disappears with masterful sleight of hand. The magic and the escape… Everyone knows the name Harry Houdini, it is synonomous with escape, magic, illusion.
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